Can THC protect the brain in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s? Experimental research shows it’s prossible.
Tag: Endocannabinoid system
The cannabis game. Trick or treat?
Who can Canadians trust when it comes to information about medical and recreational marijuana? Before we start handing out magical medical gummy bears, maybe we should take a look at the science.
Treating brain disease
Experimental research shows that cannabinoid receptors are increased in areas where lesions have formed in the brain.
Cannabis for migraines
Studies out of Isreal, Italy, Spain, China, Germany and other European countries say that genetic deficiencies of the endocannabinoid system may be at play in severe headaches.
GW Pharma to market CBD child-epilepsy drug
With an FDA nod to GW Pharma, the CBD-based anti-seizure medication Epilodex will be on the market before the end of 2018. First-of-its kind medical trial seizures in children with a rare, life-threatening type of epilepsy.
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Targeting pain
more targeted treatments may help alleviate pain without dangerous side effects such as addiction.
When the receptors don’t receive
The potential healing properties of cannabis extracts are becoming increasingly evident as scientists seek new and better treatment for diseases involving just about every system and organ in the body. Studies and clinical trials in the hundreds of thousands have been conducted or are underway. Continue reading What scientists know
In doubt? Find out.
This website provides the most recent scientific research on the proof and potential of cannabis to treat medical conditions.